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aleatoric music

music in which some element of the composition is left to chance, and/or some primary element of a composed work's realization is left to the determination of its performer(s)
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aleatoric music

Summary

aleatoric music is a musical form[1]. It draws 737 Wikipedia views per month (musical_form category, ranking #19 of 112).[2]

Key Facts

  • aleatoric music's instance of is recorded as musical form[3].
  • aleatoric music's instance of is recorded as music genre[4].
  • aleatoric music is a type of modern classical music[5].
  • aleatoric music's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[6].
  • aleatoric music's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include musical form[3] and music genre[4]. aleatoric music is a type of modern classical music[5].

Why It Matters

aleatoric music draws 737 Wikipedia views per month (musical_form category, ranking #19 of 112).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → modern classical music
    Instance of → musical form, music genre
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 29937, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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